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Ekbom, Mikael

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FIDEFIDE 1779966· Male· Sweden· Born in 2009

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Mikael Ekbom, a 17-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1668 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +57 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Rilton U1800 2025-2026, Rilton Open 2025-2026, and Stockholmsserien 2025-2026 div 6 r3. Also played 7 rapid events (including Stockholm Open 2025 R123) recently.

At junior level, he reached #61 and #58 nationally in U18 and U16.

Current rating

1668

Standard

Rpd1905·Blz—

All-time high

1668

at best
Feb 2026 · age 17

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#121,455

#121,455 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+57 Elo)
1611 → 1668
Mar 2026
61st Swedish U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1668
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1668
at age 17
Feb 2026
2024
58th Swedish U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1639
Sep 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Sep 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 15
Sep 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Best result
Rilton Open 2025-2026
perf 1868 (+200) · 2.5/6 · #42
Top opponent
vs Andy Fang 1,977
Rilton Open 2025-2026 · Dec 2025 · +34.2 Elo
Evolution
+57
1611 → 1668
Tournaments
5
26 games
Score
11/ 2642.3%
12W4D10L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAndy Fang1,977·Rilton Open 2025-2026·R2·+34.2
2.[W]vsSture Lindberg1,726·Rilton U1800 2025-2026·R7·+23.3
3.[W]vsSayak Raj Bardhan1,691·Juniturneringen 2026 Grp 5·R3·+21.3
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsFred Kjellberg1,685·Juniturneringen 2026 Grp 5·R5·-19.0
2.[L]vsStefan 2009 Kolev1,708·Juniturneringen 2026 Grp 5·R2·-17.7
3.[L]vsAndreas Ohlsson1,768·Rilton U1800 2025-2026·R4·-14.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Rilton U1800 2025-2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20264.5/4#582554+4.8
Rilton Open 2025-2026
Open Swiss
Dec 20252.5/6#421868+23.6
Stockholmsserien 2025-2026 div 6 r3
Team
Dec 20251/1#22363+16.0
Stockholmsserien 2025-2026 div 5 r2
Team
Nov 20251/1#62419+19.6
Stockholm Open 2025 std
Open Swiss
Aug 20252/1#662680-6.8
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
Sweden
#2,194
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#84,079
in continent
World
#121,449
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Sweden
1
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2
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3
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2,511
4
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2,509
5
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2,488
6
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2,487
7
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2,474
8
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2,460
8
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2,460
10
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2,453
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Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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121449🇸🇪Ekbom, Mikael1,668